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Amasa Lyman


Information regarding Amasa Lyman

  • Apostle number:  22
  • Quorum of the Twelve number:  19
  • Date of birth:  March 30, 1813
  • Place of birth:  Lyman, Grafton County, New Hampshire
  • Date of apostolic ordination:  August 20, 1842
  • Age when ordained apostle:  29 years 4 months
  • End of apostolic service:  October 6, 1867
  • Total apostolic years:  25 years 1 month
  • Date called into the Quorum of the Twelve:  August 20, 1842
  • Tenure in the Quorum of the Twelve:  22 years 4 months
  • Date of death:  February 4, 1877
  • Age at death:  63 years 10 months
  • Place of death:  Fillmore, Millard County, Utah
  • Remarks:  Amasa Lyman was temporarily removed from the Quorum of the Twelve due to the re-entry of Orson Pratt on January 20, 1843; Lyman was later readmitted on August 12, 1844. Lyman was excommunicated for apostasy on May 6, 1867.

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